121, Lot: 222. Estimate $400. Sold for $622. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CONSTANTINE VIII. 1025-1028. AV Histamenon Nomisma (27mm, 4.39 g). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ, nimbate, raising hand in benediction, holding Gospels; nimbus with crescents in upper quarters / Facing bust of Constantine, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum and akakia. DOC III 1.1; SB 1815. Good VF.